Homeward bound: One poodle’s incredible journey
Photo by Marty GordonThe Oley family is happy to have their 11-year-old poodle, Allie, home after being missing for over...
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The separation of children and parents, unites families in Christiansburg
Photo By Sam WallHundreds gathered outside of US Congressman Morgan Griffith’s office in Christiansburg Wednesday to protest the separation of...
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Virginia Tech architecture and design students beam in the FutureHAUS build up to Dubai
With the help of a 100-foot crane, students assembled FutureHAUS Dubai at Virginia Tech's Research + Demonstration Facility last week....
Read moreMCPS eliminates traditional class rankings
The Montgomery County School Board voted unanimously to replace its current class-ranking system in favor of a tiered system in...
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Humane society pet-of-the-week
Hershey is a 5-year-old heeler/collie mix. He is great with other dogs and seems fine around cats. He is quiet...
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Researchers find oldest footprints dating back 540-plus million years
Photo Submitted by Virginia TechA close up photograph of the world’s oldest known footprints, made by a small unknown bug,...
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Blacksburg’s Summer Solstice Festival
Photos by Jon Fleming Attendees enjoyed a sun-washed Summer Solstice Festival on Saturday in Blacksburg. Nathan and Lindsay Lindeberg's Big...
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Solstice festival kicks off summer
Photo by Steve Frey1_Cash Underwood of Blacksburg paints his frisbee at the Bicycle Spin Art tent at the Blacksburg Summer...
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Many hands make light work in Radford’s beleaguered Central Cemetery
About 40 Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts, historians, American Legion and VFW vets filled Radford’s Central Cemetery on a stormy evening...
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VT’s autonomous watermelon harvester won the 2018 national agBOT competition
The Virginia Tech agBOT team clinched first place in the third annual 2018 agBOT Challenge at Gerrish Farms in Rockville,...
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